criteria
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In Australia, almost two-thirds of participants fitted that criteria.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
"For Wada to put anything on the list, it's got to hit two out of three criteria: dangerous to health, performance enhancing, and against the spirit of sport," Close explains.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Mars argued that a respiratory issue met the NCAA’s criteria for a medical exemption, and a Mississippi state judge agreed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
“Two independent doctors evaluated Hoetzlein and each concluded he met the legal criteria for a finding of not guilty by reason of insanity,” Ventura County Dist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
But whether or not the selection of wild edible plants by ancient hikers relied on conscious or unconscious criteria, the resulting evolution of wild plants into crops was at first an unconscious process.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
